{"conversationCode":"034-081","tapeNumber":34,"conversationNumber":81,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-034-081","startDateTime":"1972-12-14T20:25:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-14T20:25:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Dec-1972","startTime":"3:25 PM","endDate":"14-Dec-1972","endTime":"3:25 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On December 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 3:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-081 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 34-81\n\nDate: December 14, 1972\nTime: 3:25 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\f                                             -65-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                           Conversation No. 34-81 (cont’d)\n\n[See Conversation No. 383-3]\n\n       Request for a meeting with Charles W. Colson","filename":["034-081.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"034-080","nextCode":"034-082","transcript":[{"start":0.54,"end":6.26,"text":"Could I ask Mr. Coulson to come in, please?"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to facilitate an immediate meeting with special counsel Charles W. Colson. This brief interaction serves as a directive to bring a key staff member into the Oval Office for consultation. The primary objective is to establish direct communication with Colson to address ongoing administrative or political business.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","White House operations","Presidential communication","scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:33:50.831Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"034-081.mp3","bytes":290478,"durationSec":11.97,"bitrate":194083,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.541Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:41.149Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/034-081.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/034-081","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/34/conversation-034-081","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}